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SUMMARY:A Next Generation Model Addressing the Opioid Epidemic (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Opioid misuse is a national crisis that needs swifter, more effective actio
n. Learning objectives for this webinar include:
Understand the
current impact of the opioid epidemic
Describe best in class strategie
s that insurers and PBMS can Prevent opioid misuse and addiction
Descr
ibe ways insurers and PBMs promote Treatment and long-term Support for thos
e with Opioid Use Disorder.
Speaker
Vickie Chung, Pharm.D., is a Senior Clinical Pharmacist
at UnitedHealthcare. Her role includes supporting opioid management strateg
ies for UnitedHealthcare, and she collaborates with OptumRx, Optum Behavior
al Health, and other teams at UnitedHealth Group to develop opioid and opio
id use disorder programs. She also supports the commercial accountable care
organizations and national accountable care pharmacy initiatives. She earn
ed her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree at the University of California, San Franc
isco, and completed a managed care residency training program at the Univer
sity of Southern California.
Webinars are f ree for Texas PRIMA members. Must be a current member of Texas PRIMA to re gister.